English Heritage National Monuments Record

The National Monuments Record, the public archive of English Heritage, holds over 12 million photographs, plans, drawings, reports, records and documents linked to England's archaeology, architecture, social and local history. Over 2 million photographs and records are now available online for free. If you can't find what you're looking for online you can write, phone or email your enquiry or you can visit the public search rooms and library based in Swindon.

Venue Type:

Archive

Opening hours

The Public Search Room and Library is open Tuesday to Friday 09.30-17.00.

We are closed on Mondays, Bank Holidays and over the Christmas/New Year period.

Admission charges

Free

Getting there

By train: the nearest station is Swindon. We're 10 minutes walk from the station.
By road: follow the brown attractions signs to the NMRC.

Resources listed here may include websites, bookable tours and workshops, books, loan boxes and more. You may need to scroll down or click on headers to see them all.

Contemporary images of listed buildings

Descriptions of 1 million archive photos and recordsfo

E-mail

Telephone

01793 414 600

Fax

01793 414 606

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